ΚΑΝΘΑΡΟΣ, κανθαρος
KANTHAROS, kantharos
Sounds Like: KAN-thar-os
Translations: beetle, a beetle, scarab, a scarab
From the root: ΚΑΝΘΑΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a beetle or a scarab. It is a common noun used to denote this type of insect. In ancient contexts, beetles, especially scarabs, held symbolic significance in various cultures.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2585 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Habakkuk — 2:11
From the same root
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